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What is the adjective for prevalent?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb prevail which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

prevailing
  1. Predominant; of greatest force.
  2. Prevalent, common, widespread.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. common, popular, general, usual, standard, customary, prevalent, conventional, established, accepted, normal, regular, universal, ordinary, stock, widespread, current, familiar, set, overall, mainstream, public, rife, received, recognised, recognized, acknowledged, predominant, rampant, ruling, majority, going, sweeping, comprehensive, fashionable, worldwide, existing, vulgar, catholic, dominant, preponderant, regnant, commonest, predominating, influential, main, operative, preponderating, principal, ecumenical … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The prevailing attitude here is that menial, low-paying jobs are beneath them.”
prevalent
  1. Widespread or preferred.
  2. Superior in frequency or dominant.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. usual, common, current, popular, general, widespread, accepted, conventional, established, extensive, prevailing, customary, standard, stock, ubiquitous, universal, everyday, frequent, pervasive, rampant, recognised, recognized, accustomed, habitual, regular, rife, typical, commonplace, endemic, going, normal, ordinary, natural, ongoing, wonted, numerous, typic, in use, run-of-the-mill, orthodox, predominant, traditional, familiar, average, sweeping, routine, pervading, mainstream, broad, expected … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Meat and potatoes are the prevalent food staples in this region.”
      “In the 1960s, bell-bottoms were prevalent throughout Europe and North America.”
      “While democracy is the most prevalent form of government, it has no shortage of competitors.”
prevailent
  1. Obsolete form of prevalent.
prevailed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of prevail
  2. Synonyms:
      3. influenced, determined, dictated, affected, decided, guided, inspired, motivated, prompted, aroused, biased, biassed, controlled, directed, regulated, swayed, won over, channeled, channelled, formed, acted upon, argued into, brought to bear, carried weight, got at, gotten at, had an effect on, had a part in, impacted on, instigated, pulled strings, roused, ruled, seduced, talked into something, trained, talked into, impacted, shaped, governed, molded, moulded, worked on, acted on, forecast, altered, forecasted, led, caused, induced … more
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